MATH 170S: Introduction to Probability and Statistics Part 2: Statistics

Winter 2024

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Homework Solutions

  • Homework 1
    order statistics, sample statistics
  • Homework 2
    least squares regression, maximum likelihood estimation, method of moments
  • Homework 3
    Bayesian statistics, confidence intervals, estimators
  • Homework 4
    confidence intervals, difference of means
  • Homework 5
    confidence intervals, proportions
  • Homework 6
    hypothesis testing, means
  • Homework 7
    hypothesis testing, medians, power functions, proportions
  • Homework 8
    best critical regions, goodness-of-fit, likelihood ratio test